Granderson homers in 11th and 12th, lifts Mets over Twins
Curtis Granderson hit a solo home run with two outs in the 12th inning after also connecting for a tying shot in the 11th, lifting the New York Mets over the Minnesota Twins 3-2 on Saturday.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Minnesota Twins
2
New York Mets
3
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | P10 | P11 | P12 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| NYM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
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Match Report
Play by Play
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-3
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Play Result 2-3
Granderson homered to right (349 feet).
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Bunted Foul 2-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-2
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Play Result 2-2
Granderson homered to left (371 feet).
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-1
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Play Result 2-1
Buxton homered to left (403 feet).
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 10: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 9: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-1
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Play Result 1-1
Céspedes singled to center, Reyes scored.
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Advancing On Play 1-1
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Out 1-0
Pitch 3: in play
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 3: foul
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End Inning 2-3
End of the 12th
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-3
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Play Result 2-3
Granderson homered to right (349 feet).
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Home Run 2-3
Pitch 6: in play
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Ball 2-2
Pitch 5: ball 3
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Ball 2-2
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Strike Swinging 2-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
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Ball 2-2
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 2-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-2
Granderson batting
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Play Result 2-2
O'Rourke relieved Tonkin.
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Lineup Change 2-2
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Lineup Change 2-2
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-2
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Play Result 2-2
Céspedes flied out to center.
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Fly Out 2-2
Pitch 5: in play
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Ball 2-2
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Ball 2-2
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 2-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-2
Céspedes batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-2
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Play Result 2-2
Cabrera flied out to left.
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Fly Out 2-2
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-2
Cabrera batting
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Play Result 2-2
Tonkin relieved Kintzler.
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Start Inning 2-2
Bottom of the 12th inning
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Lineup Change 2-2
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Lineup Change 2-2
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End Inning 2-2
Middle of the 12th
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-2
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Play Result 2-2
Escobar struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 2-2
Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
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Ball 2-2
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Looking 2-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-2
Escobar batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-2
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Play Result 2-2
Kepler popped out to second.
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Pop Out 2-2
Pitch 4: in play
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Head to Head
NYM win series 3-0
Injuries
New York Mets
- Jorge Polanco Out
- Tylor Megill Out
- Reed Garrett Out
- Jared Young Out
- Pierson Ohl Out
Minnesota Twins
- Cole Sands Out
- David Festa Out
- Mick Abel Out
- Anthony Banda Out
- Jeff Hoffman Out
Lineups
ConfirmedNYM
Jose Reyes3B7
Asdrubal CabreraSS3
Yoenis CespedesLF52
Curtis GrandersonCF21
Jay BruceRF30
T.J. Rivera1B8
James Loney1B28
Rene RiveraC47
Seth LugoP67
Substitutes
Ty Kelly1B27
Hansel RoblesP57
Brandon NimmoPH24
Josh EdginP55
Alejandro De AzaPH17
Kevin PlaweckiC24
Kelly JohnsonPH55
Josh SmokerP57
Fernando SalasP31
Jerry BlevinsP26
Michael ConfortoPH30
Addison ReedP43
Jeurys FamiliaP31
Matt Reynolds2B3
MIN
Brian Dozier2B15
Joe Mauer1B7
Jorge PolancoSS11
Max KeplerRF22
Eduardo Escobar3B3
Eddie RosarioLF9
Byron BuxtonCF25
Juan CentenoC56
Ervin SantanaP54
Substitutes
Alex WimmersP51
Brandon KintzlerP19
Michael TonkinP39
Ryan O'RourkeP71
Ryan PresslyP55
Taylor RogersP55
Kennys VargasPH92
JT ChargoisP45
Logan SchaferLF32
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